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Boxing the way out for pro-debuting “The Special One” Sharad Collier

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जून 16 at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, सीटी

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HARTFORD, क्ोन. (जून 7, 2018) – Hartford boxing prospect “The Special One “Sharad Collier has overcome tougher obstacles in life than he may ever face in the ring.

 

 

 

The two-time New England Golden Gloves champion will make his professional debut Saturday night, जून 16, on Hartford Boxing Promotions’ inaugural event, “Fight Night at The Capital”, at Xfinity Centre in Hartford.

 

 

 

“I’m excited to make my pro debut at home in Hartford,” Collier said. “Fans are going to see a whole new beast: more power, speed and I’m not just in the ring to fight. I’m going to put on a show. Here’s what ‘Special’ stands for: S is for speed, P for power, E for enthusiasm, C for charisma, I for intelligence, A for – हट्टे, L is for the looks.”

 

 

 

Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) All America light heavyweight champion रिचर्ड “पॉपई नाविक आदमी” रिवेरा (7-0, 6 KOs) will defend his title and fight Mexican challenger Jaime “Zarco” Solorio (12-3-2, 9 KOs) आठ दौर मुख्य समारोह में. They will also fight for the vacant ABF Continental Americas Championship.

 

 

The 21-year-Collier, who will fight Ohio’s Antonio Castillo, जूनियर. (1-0) in a four-round Special Welterweight Attraction, has dedicated his boxing career to his uncle and father. His uncle was murdered three years outside of a venue in which Sharad was boxing and, sadly, his father has been in and out of prison. Collier grew up in toughest part of (south) हार्टफोर्ड, spent time in a detention center and, at times, lived in and out of foster homes.

 

 

 

“I’ve been through a lot in life,” the charismatic Collier admitted. “I’ve had to fight my whole life. My goals include becoming world champion, making good money, and buying a house. I have two kids and I want them to have a better life than I did. I love boxing and it’s my way out.”

 

 

 

Undefeated Danbury, CT lightweight उमर “जानवर” Bordoy, जूनियर. (5-0, 1 को) will fight in his first scheduled six-round bout versus. सिकंदर “एल ब्रावो” पिको (2-5-1), fighting out of Hartford by way of Puerto Rico.

 

 

Also fighting on the undercard, सभी चार दौर मुकाबलों में, are Hartford featherweight लुइस “Lobito” रिवेरा (4-3) बनाम. Phillip Davis (1-1-1), of Worcester, एमए; pro-debuting New Haven, CT lightweight Anuel Rosa बनाम. Cleveland’s रोजर Blankenship (1-3), New Britain, CT featherweight Nathan Martinez in his professional debut vs. New Bedford’s (एमए)Henry Garcia (0-1), Hartford lightweight Jose Maysonet बनाम. Justin Morales, of New Bedford, एमए, in a battle of pro-debut fighters, and another pair of pro debut fighters, Bridgeport, CT featherweight Jacob Marrero बनाम. Jimmy Santiago, of New York City, and New Haven junior welterweight prospect Jeffrey Torres (4-0, 2 KOs) बनाम. TBA..

 

 

 

Boxing’s rich roots in the Hartford market dates back nearly a full century, headlined by International Hall of Famers विली “Will o’ the Wisp” Pep व Christopher “Battling” Battalino. Other top-area boxers include world champion मार्लोन “जादुई आदमी” Starling, विश्व खिताब चैलेंजर्स Gaspar “El Indio” Ortega, व इसराइल “बल्कि” Cardona, व 1996 USA Olympic Boxing Team captain लॉरेंस क्ले-तुर्किस्तान.

 

 

 

सभी झगड़े और सेनानियों परिवर्तन के अधीन हैं.

 

 

टिकट, की कीमत $80.00, $60.00 व $40.00, are on sale and available to purchase, साथ ही साथ $125.00 VIP tickets that include food and soft drinks), at Ticket Master outlets or at the Hartford Boxing Center gym.

 

 

पर खुले दरवाजे 6 बजे. व, पहले दौर में शुरू होता है 7 बजे. व.

 

 

 

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“Fight Night at the Capital” Press Conference Quotes

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जून 16 at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, सीटी
Press Conference group picture courtesy of Jason Rodriguez / Superelite Boxing
HARTFORD, क्ोन. (मई 31, 2018) – Hartford Boxing Promotions (HBP) hosted a press conference yesterday at the Hartford Boxing Center to promote its first event, “Fight Night at the Capital”, जून 16 at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, कनेक्टिकट.
Below are quotes from yesterday’s press conference.
HBP’s goal is to bring quality boxing back to Hartford, which has a rich tradition dating back nearly a full century, headlined by International Hall of Famers विली “Will o’ the Wisp” Pep व Christopher “Battling” Battalino. Other top-area boxers include world champion मार्लोन “जादुई आदमी” Starling, विश्व खिताब चैलेंजर्स Gaspar “El Indio” Ortega, व इसराइल “बल्कि” Cardona, व 1996 USA Olympic Boxing Team captain लॉरेंस क्ले-तुर्किस्तान.
टिकट, की कीमत $80.00, $60.00 व $40.00, are on sale and available to purchase, साथ ही साथ $125.00 VIP tickets that include food and soft drinks), at Ticket Master outlets or at the Hartford Boxing Center gym.
पर खुले दरवाजे 6 बजे. व, पहले दौर में शुरू होता है 7 बजे. व.
“FIGHT NIGHT AT THE CAPITAL” * जून 16, 2018 * XFINITY CENTRE, HARTFORD, सीटी
मुख्य समारोह – UBF ALL AMERICA &
VACANT ABF CONTINENTAL AMERICAS LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 8 राउंड
RICHARD RIVERA JAIME “Zarco” SOLORIO
समर्थक दावेदार
हार्टफोर्ड, सीटी San Quinton, मेक्सिको
7-0 (6 KOs) 12-3-2 (9 KOs)
CO-FEATURE — Lightweights – 6 राउंड
OMAR BORDOY, जेआर. ALEXANDER PICOT
Danbury, सीटी हार्टफोर्ड, CT by way of Puerto Rico
5-0 (1 को) 2-5-1
SPECIAL JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT ATTRACTION – 4 राउंड
SHARAD COLLIER TBA
2-time New England Golden Gloves Champion
हार्टफोर्ड, सीटी
प्रो डेब्यू
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 राउंड
लुइस “Lobito” RIVERA PHILLIP DAVIS
हार्टफोर्ड, सीटी वॉर्सेस्टर, एमए
4-3 1-1-1
Lightweights – 4 राउंड
ANUEL ROSA ROGER BLANKENSHIP
नया आश्रय, सीटी क्लीवलैंड, ओह
प्रो डेब्यू 1-3
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 राउंड
NATHAN MARTINEZ HENRY GARCIA
New Britain, सीटी New Bedford, एमए
प्रो डेब्यू 0-1
Lightweights – 4 राउंड
JOSE MAYSONET JUSTIN MORALES
हार्टफोर्ड, सीटी New Bedford, एमए
प्रो डेब्यू प्रो डेब्यू
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 राउंड
JACOB “Lefty” MARRERO JIMMY SANTIAGO
Bridgeport, सीटी न्यूयॉर्क, एनवाई
प्रो डेब्यू प्रो डेब्यू
जूनियर WELTERWEIGHTS — 4 राउंड
JEFFREY TORRES टीबीए
नया आश्रय, सीटी
4-0 (2 KOs)
(all fights & परिवर्तन के अधीन सेनानियों)
प्रेस सम्मेलन उद्धरण
Tony Blanco, प्रमोटर: “I’m really excited to do this in Hartford. There wouldn’t be a show without these guys. We work for them.”
Michael Tran, प्रमोटर: “We’re really excited to feature some of top Connecticut boxers including many pro debuts of some of Connecticut’s best young fighters. Fans will be able to see them all in action on June 16वें. We’re bringing boxing back and it’s only right that we have this event in the capital of Connecticut.”
रिचर्ड रिवेरा: “People ask me why I box? मुझे यह अच्छा लगता है, no other reason. एक शौकिया के रूप में, I fought for the love of the sport. I’m blessed now because I’m getting paid, but I still love it. We do need to eat and because we have a lot of pro debuts on this card, it means we have a lot of hungry fighters. जून में 16वें, I’m going to do my thing and, मुझ पर भरोसा करें, there are going to be a lot of fireworks. I’ve watched a lot of these guys train. We’re finally fighting in our hometown and we’re going to better all the time.
“Boxing helps save lives. Boxing is a performing art. Kids get off the street in in the gym. This is a movement! We are a forced to be reckoned with and boxing gives everybody a chance.”.
Sharad Collier: “I’d like to thank Tony Blanco and Hartford Boxing Promotions for putting me on this card and my team. It’s going to be a good night. मैं जाने के लिए तैयार हूँ. I’m going to keep working hard and keep being smart.”
लुईस रिवेरा: “I want to thank Hartford Boxing Promotions and my coach, Papo Colon. Come June 16वें, it’s going to be an interesting night.”
Nathan Martinez: “I’m thankful for this opportunity on June 16वें. Come June 16वें, expect a big fight.”
Jose Maysonet: “Thanks to my team and on June 16वें, I will be ready.”
Anuel Rosa: “Thanks to Hartford Boxing Promotions for putting me on this show and to my trainer, लुइस रोजा, for my eight weeks of training. I knew this day was coming and I’ll be ready. When people see me fight, you’ll want me on the next card.”
Jacob Marrero: I want to thank Tony Blanco for this opportunity to make my pro debut and my team for getting me ready for my fight.”
Jeffrey Torres: “I want to thank my coach, लुइस रोजा. I’ll be 100-percent ready on June 16वें.”
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Hartford Boxing Promotions Announces inaugural show “Fight Night at the Capital”

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अपराजित लाइट हैवीवेट
रिचर्ड “Popeye” Rivera to headline & Amateur star Sharad Collier turning pro
जून 16 at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, सीटी

(एल आर) – Sharad Collier, promoter/trainer Tony Blanco & रिचर्ड रिवेरा

HARTFORD, क्ोन. (मई 3, 2018) -Hartford Boxing Promotions has announced its inaugural event, “Fight Night at the Capital”, to take place Saturday night, जून 16, at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, कनेक्टिकट.

 

 

Boxing trainer Tony Blanco and his Hartford Boxing Center gym partner, Michael Tran, have teamed with their undefeated light heavyweight prospect, रिचर्ड “पॉपई नाविक आदमी” रिवेरा (7-0, 6 KOs), to form Hartford Boxing Promotions.

 

 

“I’m excited about the entire card and providing a platform for some of the best amateurs in recent Connecticut boxing history to fight,” Blanco said. “‘Popeye’ is in the main event. He’s sparred against world champions and each experience has given him more confidence. He’s on his way to greatness. We’re also showcasing (‘The Special One’) Sharad Collier in his pro debut. This kid is something special. Richard is exactly what Hartford needs, somebody youngster can look up to as a role model. ‘Popeye’ is exciting to watch and very popular. Sharad is going to be like that, बहुत.

 

 

“I’m thrilled to partner with Richard and Michael to bring boxing back to Hartford, which is a hotbed for boxing, and it has a rich boxing history. There’s a lot of talent here right now and fans will see that June 16वें.”

 

 

Boxing’s roots in the Hartford market dates back nearly a full century, headlined by International Hall of Famers विली “Will o’ the Wisp” Pep व Christopher “Battling” Battalino. Other top-area boxers include world champion मार्लोन “जादुई आदमी” Starling, विश्व खिताब चैलेंजर्स Gaspar “El Indio” Ortega व इसराइल “बल्कि” Cardona, व 1996 USA Olympic Boxing Team captain लॉरेंस क्ले-तुर्किस्तान.

 

 

The hardest hitter in New England, rising star Rivera will defend his Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) New England light heavyweight title in the eight-round main event versus an opponent to be determined.

 

 

 

“I’m blessed to help bring boxing back to Hartford,” Rivera commented. “I’m honored to headline our first show, Fans will see good boxing and be entertained. I’m going to put on a good performance on an exciting night. मैं इंतजार नहीं कर सकता!”

 

 

The 21-yer-old Collard, fighting out of Hartford like Rivera, will be competing in the National Golden Gloves Championships, starting May 14th in Omaha, नेब्रास्का, before returning home to turn pro in a four-round Special Junior Welterweight Attraction versus Carlos Galindo (0-2), वोबर्न की, मैसाचुसेट्स.

 

 

“Tony is like my second father and I’m grateful to him for allowing me to make my pro debut in my hometown,” Collier remarked. “I’m bringing a big fan-base and I’m going to put on a show. I’m familiar with a lot of fighters on this card. ‘Popeye’ is like my big brother. We train and have traveled together as amateurs. We motivate each other. I’m going to try and get a faster knockout than him June 16वें.”

 

 

Undefeated Danbury, CT lightweight उमर “जानवर” Bordoy, जूनियर. (5-0, 1 को) in his first scheduled six-rounder vs. सिकंदर “एल ब्रावो” पिको (2-5-1), fighting out of Hartford by way of Puerto Rico.

 

 

Also fighting on the undercard, सभी चार दौर मुकाबलों में, are Hartford featherweight लुइस “Lobito” रिवेरा (4-3) बनाम. Phillip Davis (1-1-1), of Worcester, एमए; pro-debuting New Haven, CT lightweight Anuel Rosa बनाम. Cleveland’s रोजर Blankenship (1-3), New Britain, CT featherweight Nathan Martinez in his professional debut vs. New Bedford’s (एमए)Henry Garcia (1-0), Hartford lightweight Jose Maysonette बनाम. Justin Morales, of New Bedford, in a battle of pro-debut fighters, and another pair of pro debut fighters, Bridgeport, CT featherweight Jacob Marrero बनाम. Jimmy Santiago, of New York City.

 

 

सभी झगड़े और सेनानियों परिवर्तन के अधीन हैं.

 

 

टिकट, की कीमत $80.00, $60.00 व $40.00, are on sale and available to purchase, साथ ही साथ $125.00 VIP tickets that include food and soft drinks), at Ticket Master outlets or at the Hartford Boxing Center gym.

 

 

पर खुले दरवाजे 6 बजे. व, पहले दौर में शुरू होता है 7 बजे. व.

 

 

Sponsors include Hot 93.7 FM, Hartford Boxing Center, Foster Buddies Network and HBC ProShop.

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